1973 Maserati Bora vs. 1982 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1982 Nissan Cherry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Bora weights approximately 653 kg more than 1982 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1973 Maserati Bora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1973 Maserati Bora | 1982 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Bora | Cherry |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |